# Screen Mirroring vs speakcanary

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: speakcanary at none against Screen Mirroring's 1. speakcanary also leads on ads (none vs shown). Screen Mirroring's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Mirroring sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. speakcanary asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Mirroring | speakcanary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-chromecast/id1449834600/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **19K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 56 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting](https://appshunter.io/developer/477998014) | [Area Probe Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895282946) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Mirroring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-chromecast/id1449834600)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen in full HD with low latency to Chromecast devices. Stream videos, photos, games, and more. Includes remote control functionality for your Chromecast.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring with sound, Full HD quality, Low latency streaming, Remote control Chromecast, Mirror videos, websites, photos, games, Supports Chromecast and Google TV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chromecast | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Works well for screen mirroring
- 💡 Useful for casting to TV
- 😊 Happy with the app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and crashes
- 🔇 No audio support in free version
- 💸 Aggressive upselling for premium version
- 📺 Poor video quality and lag issues

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatible with VPN
- Casting stops working after upgrading to premium
- Frequent connection issues

**Requested features**

- Add audio support in free version
- Improve video quality and reduce lag
- Reduce frequency of ads and upgrade prompts


### speakcanary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speakcanary/id6792576332)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Mirroring free?

Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is speakcanary free?

speakcanary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Screen Mirroring or speakcanary have ads?

Screen Mirroring shows ads; speakcanary does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*